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Argus Riven

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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.


New York Launches Campaign to Protect Residents from Illegal Gambling Sites

The New York State Gaming Commission has initiated a campaign to educate residents about the risks of unlicensed gambling websites and how to avoid them. The campaign aims to help individuals spot unlawful gambling offers and understand the dangers associated with them.

May 12, 2026

Gaming in Holland Conference to Tackle Illegal Gambling Challenges

The Gaming in Holland Conference, set for June 4 in Amsterdam, will address key issues in the Dutch iGaming market, with a focus on illegal gambling. Key industry figures will discuss market developments, regulatory responses, and strategies to reclaim lost market share.

May 12, 2026

Hong Kong Court Convicts Soccer Players and Betting Agent in Match-Fixing Scheme

A Hong Kong court has convicted two soccer players and a betting agent for their roles in an illegal gambling scheme. The defendants, including former Hong Kong Under-23 player Brian Fok, were found guilty of offering bribes to influence match outcomes.

May 12, 2026

Raúl Mestre's Epic Journey: Seventh at EPT Montecarlo 2026

Raúl Mestre reached the final table and finished seventh at EPT Montecarlo 2026. He shares his experience and the support he received.

May 12, 2026

Paskutron's Guide to Building the Ultimate Poker PC

Discover the best components for your poker PC as recommended by 'Paskutron'. A detailed guide to enhance your gaming experience.

May 12, 2026

Learn How to Apply ICM Correctly in Poker Tournaments with Zlatingo

Poker pro Zlatingo teaches how to apply the Independent Chip Model (ICM) in real tournament situations, analyzing various hands and factors.

May 12, 2026

888poker.es: 100% Welcome Bonus Up to 200€ and 50€ in Blast Tickets

New players at 888poker.es can claim a 100% welcome bonus up to 200€ and 50€ in Blast tournament tickets with a minimum deposit of 10€. Use the code TKT50 to claim your bonus.

May 12, 2026

Casino Manager Reveals: VIP Clients Bring Millions, But Casinos Want Less Blackjack

A seasoned casino manager shares insights into the VIP gaming industry, revealing that high-rollers bring millions to casinos but the houses are keen to reduce blackjack tables.

May 12, 2026

Endorphina Secures Gaming License in UAE, Expands Global Reach

Endorphina, a leading online casino games developer, has obtained a Gaming-Related Vendor License Tier II from the UAE’s General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA).

May 11, 2026

Poker Commentator Nick Wright Bets Big on Timberwolves NBA Championship

Nick Wright, a well-known poker commentator, has placed a $2 million futures bet on the Minnesota Timberwolves winning the NBA championship. The bet was placed during a visit to Las Vegas, where Wright won money playing cards.

May 11, 2026